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MM55 XGL

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 171,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,544 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for MM55 XGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,544

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading171,022 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,544
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM55 XGL 77k101k124k148k171k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,022 miles
Since last MOT+1,454 miles
PASS
Mileage169,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,812 miles
PASS
Mileage161,756 miles
Since last MOT+10,919 miles
PASS
Mileage150,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,262 miles
PASS
Mileage140,575 miles
Since last MOT+13,434 miles
PASS
Mileage127,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,141 miles
Since last MOT+12,621 miles
PASS
Mileage114,520 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage105,307 miles
Since last MOT+9,622 miles
PASS
Mileage95,685 miles
PASS
Mileage134,557 miles
Since last MOT+37,241 miles
PASS
Mileage97,316 miles
Since last MOT+19,904 miles
PASS
Mileage77,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,412 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 XGL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MM55 XGL

What car is MM55 XGL?

MM55 XGL is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM55 XGL?

The last recorded mileage for MM55 XGL was 171,022 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM55 XGL passed its MOT?

MM55 XGL has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2020.

Is MM55 XGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM55 XGL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MM55 XGL?

MM55 XGL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.